Conviction Secured for 36-year Old Female in a Doxxing Case Relating to Monetary Dispute

Date: 1 February 2023

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  • Date: 1 February 2023
    Conviction Secured for 36-year Old Female in
    a Doxxing Case Relating to Monetary Disputea
    The Shatin Magistrates’ Court today (1 February 2023) convicted a 36-year old female, Ms SHAM Chun-kiu (defendant), of 14 charges of doxxing offence upon her guilty plea.
  • This is the third conviction under the new anti-doxxing regime which took effect on 8 October 2021.
  • The court adjourned the case to 8 March for sentence, pending the acquisition of relevant report(s).
  • A person who commits an offence under section 64(3A) is liable on conviction to a fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for 2 years.
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